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4.03 / 5 based on 119 reviews
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Bernardo R
Overall
I wish I had known...
You will enjoy it very much
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
You will have to study, but not only.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
Met people from other countries
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies & career
Final comments
Bordeaux is at three hours from Paris, and closer from Toulousse.
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jo_mcc15
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant<br>
Other
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
i did not have the funds to spend as much as i would at home.
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Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Housing, Travel, Food, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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jo_mcc15
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
More freedom, closer to the centre of town, own space
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Personal comments
Accomodation on campus was very basic but was reflected in the price of the rent. Each floor had 1 kitchen, 4 shower cubicles and 3 toilets to share. Accomodation was close to the university.
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anonymous
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
At home I don't have to pay the food and the housing.
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Food, Overall, Telephone, Travel, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Bernardo R
Languages
Language of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my French
How much did you improve your French?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
If you are spanish and you want to learn french, probably you will have problems, because lot of people speaks spanish. It is also plenty or Spaniards
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Vesa R
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Government assistance<br>
An ERASMUS grant<br>
A private grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
The opportunity to travel, lower standard of living.
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Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Food, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Housing, Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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